Here we go again
Ah the policing of women’s bodies by white men. It never ends. They just can’t seem to get over the fact that, (as Oprah so eloquently put it in reference … Continue reading
Tyler Perry’s The Single Moms Club
I sat down to watch this movie at the dollar theatre. I suspect most people have waited to do this, and the venue I watched it in was full. … Continue reading
Supreme Court Upholds Legacy of White Supremacy
The Supreme Court today has made another move to choke the minority, and promote white supremacy. It has decided to uphold voter initiative to prohibit affirmative action programs… Like Prop … Continue reading
I don’t believe he brought me this far, to leave me
Brother August Wilson gave us a beautiful, daring call to arms in 1997. If you have not read it, please do. It is a manifesto and strikes the heart in … Continue reading
Words matter
Words have power. We hold these truths to be self evident…Our Father who art in heaven…We the people…Do not go gentle into that good night… You get the picture I … Continue reading
The New Black
In thinking about what blackness means in today’s “post racial” America, my intersections come to mind. So many people know you as one thing, and boy do they love to … Continue reading
Black Girls
Quevanzhane wallis is starring as Annie. Academy Award winning actor Jamie Fox is starring as Daddy Warbucks, with a new name. Apparently Annie needs to stay white, because the Internet … Continue reading
What I Am Here For
For colored boys who are afraid to walk down the street when America says they are nothing. I am with you, I am one of you. I am for you … Continue reading
Intersections
My heart hurts. Brown boys can be shot dead over and over. It’s all over, and it is over skittles, Over being handcuffed and on the ground, Over walking down … Continue reading
